Shopping & Dining

Drawing locals and travelers alike, National City is a vibrant Southern California bayfront destination. The City offers a variety of indoor and outdoor shopping experiences including the Highland View Center, Old Schoolhouse Square, Price Breakers, South Bay Plaza Shopping Center, Sweetwater Crossing Shopping Center, and the newly expanded Westfield Plaza Bonita Shopping Mall.

Dining

The restaurant scene in National City offers a mix of cuisines. Visitors can find food options in National City from traditional American cuisine, top-notch steak houses and Mexican and Filipino restaurants. You'll find dining options in National City are as diverse as the local population. Locals and visitors can choose from lively family-friendly restaurants and banquet halls for most any dining occasion.